The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

Tue 4 - Fri 7 Mar 2025

Synopsis

The critically acclaimed production of THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW created by Jonathan Rockefeller features a menagerie of 75 lovable puppets. The production faithfully adapts four stories by author/illustrator Eric Carle: Brown Bear Brown Bear, 10 Little Rubber Ducks, The Very Busy Spider and of course, the star of the show –The Very Hungry Caterpillar.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar has delighted generations of readers since it was first published in 1969 selling more than 48 million copies worldwide. Brown Bear, Brown Bear – now celebrating 50 years – has sold more than 18.2 million copies. THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW is a vibrant celebration of Eric Carle’s adored classics and the perfect introduction to live theatre.

“A Triumph!”–Time Out

“Charming and ingenious”–The Stage

Suitable for all ages.
Running time: 50 minutes (no interval)

Tickets

DISCOUNTS*
£2 off Under 18s School Groups
£2 off Groups 10+
15% off for Members

There are a limited amount of infant tickets available for £2 – please contact the Box Office team to book.

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ACCESS PERFORMANCES

Relaxed: Thu 6 Mar, 1.30pm

For more information about our Access Performances, please click here. Access performances at Curve are kindly sponsored by Voco Leicester and David Wilson Homes.

*Discounts are subject to availability and may be removed at any time. Only valid on certain performances - terms and conditions apply.